Madame Curie finds radium and radioactivity / writer and producer, Bill Stonebarger.

Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Published/​Created
Madison, WI : Hawkhill Video, [1994], ©1994.
Description
1 videocassette (20 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. + 1 guide (9 pages ; 22 cm).

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Giant steps in science and society. [More in this series]
    Summary note
    Discusses Marie Curie's poor childhood in Poland, her emigration to France to study at the Sorbonne in Paris, her marriage to Pierre Curie, and their research to find radium and radioactivity providing the scientific knowledge base for electronics, chemistry, physics, and biology we are familiar with today in the final decade of the 20th century.
    Notes
    Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
    Creation/​Production credits
    Videographers, June Denny, Bill Stonebarger, Michael Stonebarger; graphics and music, Michael Stonebarger.
    System details
    VHS format.
    Title of guide
    • Marie Curie finds radium and radioactivity
    OCLC
    32114529
    RCP
    C - S
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